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2 days ago · The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, or the First Polish Republic, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, or simply Poland–Lithuania, was a bi-confederal state, sometimes called a federation, of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch in real union, who was both King of Poland and Grand Duke of ...
- Grand Duchy of Lithuania
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a sovereign state in...
- Crown of The Kingdom of Poland
The Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (Polish: Korona Królestwa...
- Stanisław August Poniatowski
Stanisław II August (born Stanisław Antoni Poniatowski; 17...
- Sigismund II
Sigismund II Augustus (Polish: Zygmunt II August,...
- Partitions of Poland
The Partitions of Poland were three partitions of the...
- Grand Duchy of Lithuania
1 day ago · Poland is a parliamentary republic, with its bicameral legislature comprising the Sejm and the Senate. It is a developed market and a high-income economy. Considered a middle power, Poland has the sixth-largest economy in the European Union by GDP (nominal) and the fifth-largest by GDP (PPP).
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1 day ago · In the 10th century, Silesia was incorporated into the early Polish state, and after its fragmentation in the 12th century it formed the Duchy of Silesia, a provincial duchy of Poland. As a result of further fragmentation, Silesia was divided into many duchies, ruled by various lines of the Polish Piast dynasty.
- 40,400 km² (15,600 sq mi)
- Wrocław
- c. 8,000,000
1 day ago · Warsaw was made the capital of a newly created French client state, known as the Duchy of Warsaw, after a portion of Poland's territory was liberated from Prussia, Russia and Austria by Napoleon in 1806.
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- 78–116 m (328 ft)
- City county
- Poland
4 days ago · Those that had been part of Poland until the 17th century (northernmost part of Greater Poland, including Czaplinek) or were under Polish suzerainty as fiefs, in the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries (southern Ducal Prussia and the Duchy of Opole, which also falls into the category above)
15 hours ago · Łódź [a] is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located 120 km (75 mi) south-west of Warsaw. [8] As of 2023, Łódź has a population of 655,279, [1] making it the country's fourth largest city . Łódź first appears in records in 14th-century.
https://ibb.co/NVfBXzj https://ibb.co/WWyJ2Zz https://ibb.co/FsPJC1Z. The partition map is from the Cambridge history of Poland. The other two are from A Man of Honour: Adam Czartoryski as a Statesman of Russia and Poland, 1795-1831. Two great books on Poland / The Duchy.
